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monument Word or Phrase:RECUMBENT STONE CIRCLE *  
Definition:A stone circle featuring a stone which lies lengthways between two of the upright standing stones.
monument Word or Phrase:RECUMBENT STONE *  
Definition:A stone or boulder which lies lengthways on the ground and may be used as a table, altar etc. Use only for isolated stones.

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